Who said “Take the tone of the company you are in.”?

“All have not the gift of martyrdom.”

“It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.”

“The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.”

“Nonconformists travel as a rule in bunches. You rarely find a nonconformist who goes it alone. And woe to him inside a nonconformist clique who does not conform with nonconformity.”

“The idea that men are created free and equal is both true and misleading: men are created different; they lose their social freedom and their individual autonomy in seeking to become like each other.”

“Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote.”

“Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.”

“The less one has to do, the less time one finds to do it in.”

“Be wiser than other people, if you can; but do not tell them so.”

“Manners must adorn knowledge, and smooth its way through the world.”

“Speak of the moderns without contempt, and of the ancients without idolatry.”